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and deserves romney's attention. and that is romney has beaten rick santorum in both michigan and ohio but outspending him at a minimum of four to one. and gingrich points out you're not going to have that kind of luxury advantage against barack obama in the fall. this is a weakness of governor romney's came pachblt he just can't go in and outspend and just dominate the airwaves that way. so i think that an store u up-- santorum is pushing hard. and understandably to win one of those two states. and if he does-- . >> woodruff: mississippi or alabama, tuesday. >> tuesday, and if he does, i think makes it tough for gingrich to go forward. he is in a position, one-on-one with romney to be at least competitive. and i think most measures of-- we get at least a majority of gingrich's vote. and romney would not. >> but it didn't look like either one of them is going to get out time soon. >> there are a lot of conservatives holding fire on gingrich who are back saying okay, he deserves next tuesday. but if he loses one of th
and deserves romney's attention. and that is romney has beaten rick santorum in both michigan and ohio but outspending him at a minimum of four to one. and gingrich points out you're not going to have that kind of luxury advantage against barack obama in the fall. this is a weakness of governor romney's came pachblt he just can't go in and outspend and just dominate the airwaves that way. so i think that an store u up-- santorum is pushing hard. and understandably to win one of those two...
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human mitt romney. she gave speeches and had success with that. now the last few weeks we have seen her try to get involved in what the main issue of the campaign is. >> in the close race in ohio where romney scored a key victory he got help from women who favored him over rick santorum. but can he win enough of their vote in november? for now the flap over birth control as energized many women on the democratic side. mary snow, cnn, new york. >>> a giant rock makes a slow journey to a los angeles museum. jeanne moos is tracking the trip. [ male announcer ] chicken broccoli alfredo. mushroom smothered beef burgers. hearty chicken and noodle casserole. so easy, you just need campbell's cream of mushroom soup to make them and a hungry family to love them. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. only hertz gives you a carfirmation. hey. this is challenger. i'll be waiting for you in stall 5. it confirms your reservation and the location your car is in, the moment you land. it's just another way you'll b
human mitt romney. she gave speeches and had success with that. now the last few weeks we have seen her try to get involved in what the main issue of the campaign is. >> in the close race in ohio where romney scored a key victory he got help from women who favored him over rick santorum. but can he win enough of their vote in november? for now the flap over birth control as energized many women on the democratic side. mary snow, cnn, new york. >>> a giant rock makes a slow...
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what happened, mitt romney. all of a sudden it turns out you have to spend so much more money than rick santorum to get his votes. what happened to the business generous? can you imagine if rick santorum and mitt romney had the same amount of money. he might be kicking his ass to the north, south, east and west. i don't know what he's going to do if he doesn't have the money advantage against problem well, i do know. probably lose. we have numbers. in alabama, romney still hanging on to a little bit of a lead, 36.3% to 24% for gingrich. do you see how gingrich is above santorum at 22.7%. but three days is a lifetime. god knows what will happen by tuesday. and in mississippi, romney has a larger lead, 35% 27% 27% and ron paul mysteriously still in the race for reasons we can't figure out. so when you look at those numbers, you know what, hey mitt romney is still leading but, god, it's costing him a ton of money to do so. i'm going to bring in our very own epic politics man michael shure. ♪ >> well, there you ha
what happened, mitt romney. all of a sudden it turns out you have to spend so much more money than rick santorum to get his votes. what happened to the business generous? can you imagine if rick santorum and mitt romney had the same amount of money. he might be kicking his ass to the north, south, east and west. i don't know what he's going to do if he doesn't have the money advantage against problem well, i do know. probably lose. we have numbers. in alabama, romney still hanging on to a...
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romney? >> i am sure that is what the romney team hopes. newt gingrich if it is not mitt romney winning mississippi and alabama they hope newt gingrich will. if newt gingrich doesn't win at leastt one. he has to win both some say, he can't continue the campaign credible. if newt gingrich wins both alabama or mississippi the split continues. if newt gingrich doesn't win alabama or mississippi, santorum would be expected to gain some what. we tend to oversimplify. it is not that all of newt gingrich's voters would move to santorum. good studies suggest that 55 or 60 percent of them would move to santorum. but romney would get a quarter and paul would get some and some would drop out for a while it is more complicated that it appears on the surface. >> romney camp is confident about the math. they say they have the delegates in place . even if they lose severalitates over the next few weeks, they come out ahead. some say mitt romney is overconfident; how do you feel about that? >> after what they have been through. i couldn't imagine they are
romney? >> i am sure that is what the romney team hopes. newt gingrich if it is not mitt romney winning mississippi and alabama they hope newt gingrich will. if newt gingrich doesn't win at leastt one. he has to win both some say, he can't continue the campaign credible. if newt gingrich wins both alabama or mississippi the split continues. if newt gingrich doesn't win alabama or mississippi, santorum would be expected to gain some what. we tend to oversimplify. it is not that all of newt...
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that is what romney lax. the issue he thought he was going to have, the economy, may still be there but not to the extent that he thought. atat week's end, we were 8.3%, added 227,000 jobs. >> richard nixon in 1968 stayed within his game. he never tried to be funny, never tried to be particula rly engaging with widows or small children. he was who he was. that is what i am suggesting romney has to do. the problem romney has is not unlike that of john kerry, democrat. john kerry was the dream candidate drawn up on the board to run in 2004 against a party that brought the country into war, with george bush, who had a spotty record, and big cheney, who had no military record -- and dick cheney, who had no military record. john kerry did not turn out to be a candidate who engage people emotionally. mitt romney in many respects was drawn up as a challenge at fort tough economic times. if the economy improves, it is is bad for his prospects. >> richard nixon went on "laugh in" and said "sock it to me," the first ti
that is what romney lax. the issue he thought he was going to have, the economy, may still be there but not to the extent that he thought. atat week's end, we were 8.3%, added 227,000 jobs. >> richard nixon in 1968 stayed within his game. he never tried to be funny, never tried to be particula rly engaging with widows or small children. he was who he was. that is what i am suggesting romney has to do. the problem romney has is not unlike that of john kerry, democrat. john kerry was the...
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romney? >> good luck tonight. (laughter) >> and the president calls in the press for a super tuesday news conference. stealing some attention from the g.o.p. contest. >> no, really, really. >> and a tearful plea for help gets attention thanks to the powerf power of the media. >> jon: judy miller, new york daily news columnist, andrea tantaros, jim pinkerton, the editor the american conservative magazine and usa today and daily beast, kirsten powers, i'm jon scott, fox news watch is on right now. what does is say about the college co-ed suzanne fluke, who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be paid to have sex. what does that make her? it makes her a slut, right? it makes her a prostitute. she wants to be paid to have sex. >> this is the mistake i made, in fighting them on this issue last week, i became like them. i descended to their level when i used those two words to describe sandra fluke and i again sincerely apologize to miss fluke for using those two words to describe her
romney? >> good luck tonight. (laughter) >> and the president calls in the press for a super tuesday news conference. stealing some attention from the g.o.p. contest. >> no, really, really. >> and a tearful plea for help gets attention thanks to the powerf power of the media. >> jon: judy miller, new york daily news columnist, andrea tantaros, jim pinkerton, the editor the american conservative magazine and usa today and daily beast, kirsten powers, i'm jon scott,...
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here by popular demand, once again, that picture of matt romney, mitt romney's son, with all those other people. in the northern marinas islands. now leave me alone a for "weekends with alex witt." >>> storming a red state, president obama with a new message deep in the heart of texas. >>> surviving the south, will one of the gop candidates be forced to drop out of the race after tuesday? the reviews are in. is the new film about the 2008 presidential race worth watching? we'll talk to a tv critic. >>> it's electric and sticker shock may be the reason plug-in cars are not getting very far with the buying public. we'll examine some new reports. >>> good morning, welcome to "weekends with alex witt." let's get to what's happening right now out there as president obama is striking an optimistic tone with a new message. the president spoke in houston at fund-raising last night on the heels of a new report showing another strong month of job creation. >> over the past two years, businesses have added almost 4 million new jobs. our manufacturers are creating jobs for the first time since the i
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that is matt romney, one plaintiff romn of mr. romney's sons. the only people in kansas are ri santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have left kansas alone. now, are the northern mariana islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? we, yoknow, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weird thaer starts tomorrow pertains to the side bar story of the republican 2012 presidential field which is the ron paul campaign. ron paul who has won zero states including zero caucus states, mr. paul's campaign had earlier talked about having a caucus straight strategy, they have talked about having just a delegate strategy. the ron paul campaign's delegate strategy is that even in states they don't win the popular vote or even in states they don't do well in the popular vote they think they can still maybe ultimately win the state for ron paul anyway and do that by packing the delegate process at the state level. you might remember ron paul's advis
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romney is making a terrible political mistake. obama is a flawed president, but the strength he has his national security and foreign policy. >> you have a response, charles? >> i understand you are obsessed with the elections today, but long after the names "romney," "santorum" and "obama" are forgotten, if iran has the bomb able why on every child. what is the american national interest in the iranian bomb? all the arabs on our side are terrified and there will be hegemony over them. in the end, it would be a threat to the united states did not imminent, not the way it is too and israeli -- to an israeli. but they are lined with terrorists. we could lose a city, we could lose it in an hour, if iran decides to use it or do it in a way that could be untraceable. it would have us always on the damocles sword. that would change our relations with the world. these are people dedicated to the destruction not just of israel and moderate arabs but ultimately of the west. that is what we have to calculate. it does not mean they are going
romney is making a terrible political mistake. obama is a flawed president, but the strength he has his national security and foreign policy. >> you have a response, charles? >> i understand you are obsessed with the elections today, but long after the names "romney," "santorum" and "obama" are forgotten, if iran has the bomb able why on every child. what is the american national interest in the iranian bomb? all the arabs on our side are terrified and...
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the ind ofkind of people that i grew up around were all like mitt romney romney. they think -- when you talk to those people to this day, they think he is this sort of ideal republican type. bob dole really likes him. form unfortunately bob dole would have trouble getting elected in kansas nowadays. the state has gone saro far to the right. >> yeah. that's because the state has moved. so you think santorum has the leg up in kansas? >> well, see it's tough to say. santorum is the only one who is campaigning there except for ron paul. ron paul has made some appearances appearances. ansan santorum has gone around the state. i think santorum has the kind of message that resonates there. you know first of all, there is the social conservatism. >> that's very strong in kansas. but he also, you know, frankly, he does the economic pop ulism pretty well. he's a good -- i mean, it's all fake populism. it wouldn't help the people at all but he appeals to those values talking about his grandfather who is a coal miner. they mine coal in kansas or they used to anyway a long tim
the ind ofkind of people that i grew up around were all like mitt romney romney. they think -- when you talk to those people to this day, they think he is this sort of ideal republican type. bob dole really likes him. form unfortunately bob dole would have trouble getting elected in kansas nowadays. the state has gone saro far to the right. >> yeah. that's because the state has moved. so you think santorum has the leg up in kansas? >> well, see it's tough to say. santorum is the...
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gingrich and santorum people vote with enthusiasm in a big turnout for romney? >> i think they will. they care most about removing barack obama. >> kim, can i ask you that question? >> i think if romney wins the nomination, he has work to do with these people and somehow show that he understands blue collar concerns and he's got to convince tea partiers, it's someone they can trust and make changes for instance on the position on romney care and something to do for an enthusiastic turnout. >> i find it hard to believe that whatever the tea party, they would stay home because they were dissatisfied, they want to beat the president of the united states. >> all right. when we come back, ray kelly's war. new york city's top cop is under fire from some big guns for his muslim surveillance program, but finding supports in some unlikely places. details coming up next. >> and that's the really danger of this. that they'd screw up cases that are ongoing, that you can misleads, that you can put people's lives in danger. >> all right. strong words, from governor chris chri
gingrich and santorum people vote with enthusiasm in a big turnout for romney? >> i think they will. they care most about removing barack obama. >> kim, can i ask you that question? >> i think if romney wins the nomination, he has work to do with these people and somehow show that he understands blue collar concerns and he's got to convince tea partiers, it's someone they can trust and make changes for instance on the position on romney care and something to do for an...
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that is matt romney, one of mr. romney's sons. his wife and some friends there. the only people in kansas are rick santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have pretty much left kansas alone. now, are the northern marianas islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? well, you know, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weirder that is worth watching that starts tomorrow. it's not getting as much attention because it pertains to the one of these kids is not the only sidebar story of the republican 2012 presidential field which is the ron paul campaign. ron paul who has won zero states including zero caucus states, mr. paul's campaign had earlier talked about having a caucus state strategy, that is where they were going to win but when they started losing the caucus states, too, they have since started talking about having a delegate strategy. the ron paul campaign's delegate strategy is that even in states they don't win the popular vote or even in st
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he spent time in kansas friday criticizing mitt romney for the health care program romney implemented as governor of massachusetts. >> you know, ladies and gentlemen, we already have one president who doesn't tell the truth to the american people. we don't need another nominated by our party to do the same. >> mitt romney does not have any campaign stops scheduled today, but he's looking ahead to tuesday's contest in mississippi and alabama. he spent friday in birmingham, alabama, taking a look at the president's handling of the economy. >> how about this? how about $16.5 trillion being passed on to our kids. that's something wrong with president obama. if i'm president we're going to cut federal spending, we're going to cap federal spending and we'll finally have a balanced budget. >> newt gingrich spoke just a short time ago in mobile, poking fun at mitt romney. >> one of my competitors, i have had grits before. >> well, join me again, erin mcpike and shira. santorum is expected to win kansas. does winning kansas equal any momentum? >> i think it helps santorum. it certainly doesn't
he spent time in kansas friday criticizing mitt romney for the health care program romney implemented as governor of massachusetts. >> you know, ladies and gentlemen, we already have one president who doesn't tell the truth to the american people. we don't need another nominated by our party to do the same. >> mitt romney does not have any campaign stops scheduled today, but he's looking ahead to tuesday's contest in mississippi and alabama. he spent friday in birmingham, alabama,...
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he and i would both like romney to leave. the fact is everybody would like to end this on their terms. i think this is going to go on problem certainly into june. >> that was ridiculous. nobody thinks romney is getting out. he's leading. in an interview this morning, gingrich pledged not give up. let's listen. >> are you pledging, speaker gingrich, to stay in until the convention? >> i'm going to be all the way to tampa. there's no question in my mind. i think it's important to win alabama. it's important to win mississippi. i also have 174,000 donors, 95% of them under $250. i think they want to see a big solution, ronald reagan-style visionary candidate. >> okay. a lot of donors under $250 and one way above $250. rick, give me a scenario that's good for your candidate? how does it work well for him from now until tampa and on to november? what's a good scenario for newt gingrich to come out a winner in this whole process? >> well, the best scenario obviously is that he wins alabama and mississippi. then he gains some moment
he and i would both like romney to leave. the fact is everybody would like to end this on their terms. i think this is going to go on problem certainly into june. >> that was ridiculous. nobody thinks romney is getting out. he's leading. in an interview this morning, gingrich pledged not give up. let's listen. >> are you pledging, speaker gingrich, to stay in until the convention? >> i'm going to be all the way to tampa. there's no question in my mind. i think it's important...
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gingrich does not want romney to win. he knows the best shot that santorum has is for him to drop out. but a lot of people say, snuit newt and he is going to do whathe wants. he is going to do what he wants. it remains to be is seen. of. >> gregg: if gingrich really wants to hurt mitt romney, quitting would be do the most damage, wouldn't it? >> absolutely, no doubt about it. >> gregg: i want to talk more about his strategy. no more debates. that really limits his ability to try to inspire and connect with voters because he's got serious money woes, doesn't he? >> he does and his candidacy has been helped tremendously by the super pac, he has been given five million chunks. will it continue? it remains to be seen. if you look at the map it doesn't favor gingrich. i think there will be bumps in the road for mitt romney because you had always and mississippi. after that you have louisiana. >> gregg: he is talking about winning texas and california, is that realistic? >> he's got to make the case he is just not a southern ke
gingrich does not want romney to win. he knows the best shot that santorum has is for him to drop out. but a lot of people say, snuit newt and he is going to do whathe wants. he is going to do what he wants. it remains to be is seen. of. >> gregg: if gingrich really wants to hurt mitt romney, quitting would be do the most damage, wouldn't it? >> absolutely, no doubt about it. >> gregg: i want to talk more about his strategy. no more debates. that really limits his ability to...
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that's what the mitt romney campaign is doing. unlike their competitors, the romney campaign and super pac have the luxury of going into some of these states ahead of time. they were blitzing with ads, mailers and robo calls. they are hoping they can soften up, rick santorum in particular and newt gingrich enough that perhaps he can divide that vote and get a win in one of these states. >> rick santorum suggests it will be a two-man gop race after the primaries in the southern starts. is it santorum who will be one of those two? >> santorum has absolutely no reason to drop out. when you look at super tuesday, how close he came in ohio, won in tennessee. there are some in romney world that thinks it would be the best case scenario for newt gingrich to win in the southern states because it would keep him around for a while longer and divide the conservative vote. >> how much damage, molly, is newt gingrich doing to rick santorum? with that conservative vote split? >> he's doing a lot of damage. as james said, if this were a two-man
that's what the mitt romney campaign is doing. unlike their competitors, the romney campaign and super pac have the luxury of going into some of these states ahead of time. they were blitzing with ads, mailers and robo calls. they are hoping they can soften up, rick santorum in particular and newt gingrich enough that perhaps he can divide that vote and get a win in one of these states. >> rick santorum suggests it will be a two-man gop race after the primaries in the southern starts. is...
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is this conscious on the part of mitt romney. it is always a big mistake when anybody tries to relate. who is advising him? >> you can't condescend, arthel. romney shouldn't apologize for being wealthy and successful. his message should be look, i got a big piece of the american pie and the american dream and you can, too. last week he was in tennessee trying to identify with people from tennessee by singing a song from an old show about davey crockett who was from tennessee. the problem is that show was on 55 years ago on television and it it was in black and white. the least he could do is pick a song that is in color, come on! >> exactly. meantime, rick santorum saying hey guys, listen i'm the only real deal, the person you can really trust in terms of the gop candidate. this i would imagine drives that point home. >> well, it does. but people are looking for honest politicians. i know that may be a lot adiction in terms to loot people. >> it is an oxymoron. >> that is the big word i was looking for. thank you for helping me.
is this conscious on the part of mitt romney. it is always a big mistake when anybody tries to relate. who is advising him? >> you can't condescend, arthel. romney shouldn't apologize for being wealthy and successful. his message should be look, i got a big piece of the american pie and the american dream and you can, too. last week he was in tennessee trying to identify with people from tennessee by singing a song from an old show about davey crockett who was from tennessee. the problem...
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romney. at some point they are going to have to get together and have a candidate because they keep fighting each other they are not fighting obama. obama is very, very vulnerable and oil is going to make him more vulnerable. >> greta: is he vulnerable if the job numbers continue to look better, if gas prices don't soar and if the unemployment levels, but doesn't that make his position more secure than less secure? >> absolutely. it makes him more secure. it's not easy to beat an incumbent president. it's not easy to beat somebody that has been there. if the numbers get better and fuel and oil and gasoline prices aren't going to be going up, which i think they probably will. if the economy starts getting better, there is no question it will be tougher race. >> greta: you personally that president obama is making decisions as a good leader right now or is his eye on making a political decision to get re-elected? >> it seems that so much of what he does is for political reasons. i'm not blaming
romney. at some point they are going to have to get together and have a candidate because they keep fighting each other they are not fighting obama. obama is very, very vulnerable and oil is going to make him more vulnerable. >> greta: is he vulnerable if the job numbers continue to look better, if gas prices don't soar and if the unemployment levels, but doesn't that make his position more secure than less secure? >> absolutely. it makes him more secure. it's not easy to beat an...
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but here's -- >> you don't like romney, do you? >> no, i do -- >> in your heart do you like romney? >> yes, i do. he's a fixer. >> are you going to endorse romney? >> i'm not going to endorse anybody right now. i'll tell you who i won't endorse. it's obama. but romney the fixer, people start looking at him as voters and independents who go he's the kind v i go that can go against obama. he's got the structure. so the voters are deciding who's the best candidate to beat obama -- >> they're making a tactical decision. what romney has in his favor is electability and money. that's what people in the southern states are looking at and that's why i think he's starting to do well. but he doesn't have likability. they don't like him. there's overwhelming dislike or dissatisfaction -- >> no. absolutely wrong. >> every poll says that. >> he's gotten 3 million votes. his closest competitor has gotten less than two. he's won in every region -- >> and he's outspent them three to one. >> your guy knows all about spending. >> money isn't the argument. votes is. in the recent round of primaries he
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mitt romney and newt gingrich in a close there for second place there. romney did pick up victory earlier in the day. u.s. territories, guam, virgin islands. and look at this, mitt romney holds a commanding lead for the 1144 delegates needs for the nomination. so as the race now shifts to the south, the bigger question here tonight, is there any way the other candidates can wrestle this away from romney? we asked abc's david kerley to do the math and these numbers are pretty telling, david. >> it is pretty interesting, david. the math says he can't win the nomination, he can, however, help keep mitt romney from getting the nomination before the convention. santorum's big win in kansas was not a surprise and he wasted no time taking on romney. >> we're not electing a ceo, we're electing a commander in chief. and there's one person who has experience doing that. >> reporter: romney and gingrich seeded kansas to santorum. the real battle is tuesday. >> morning, y'all. >> reporter: in the south, romney was not expected to do well in alabama and mississippi b
mitt romney and newt gingrich in a close there for second place there. romney did pick up victory earlier in the day. u.s. territories, guam, virgin islands. and look at this, mitt romney holds a commanding lead for the 1144 delegates needs for the nomination. so as the race now shifts to the south, the bigger question here tonight, is there any way the other candidates can wrestle this away from romney? we asked abc's david kerley to do the math and these numbers are pretty telling, david....
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you are not a big fan of mitt romney. i just suspect that you don't see him as a kind of guy you would want to see in the white house. awrong? are wrong, i like romney i think is he a very good man and he would make a very good president. when i'm asked to say is he a strong candidate and analyze his chances of winning i say what i think even though i would like to see him in the white house and i would have no hesitation in supporting him in the general election. >> bill: why would you rather see mitt romney in the white house than say rick santorum? because you are a conservative man. your thought process is smaller government. more efficiency, self-reliance, this is what dr. krauthammer stands for. it says that rick santorum would be more simpatico to you. >> well, i got two answers for you. number one, he is much more of a social conservative than i am. so i'm not inclined in that direction. but, the more important thing is this. it's the buckley rule. after the sainted william f. he always said that in any election h
you are not a big fan of mitt romney. i just suspect that you don't see him as a kind of guy you would want to see in the white house. awrong? are wrong, i like romney i think is he a very good man and he would make a very good president. when i'm asked to say is he a strong candidate and analyze his chances of winning i say what i think even though i would like to see him in the white house and i would have no hesitation in supporting him in the general election. >> bill: why would you...
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you are not a big fan of mitt romney. i just suspect that you don't see him as a kind of guy you would want to see in the white house. awrong? are wrong, i like romney i think is he a very good man and he would make a very good president. when i'm asked to say is he a strong candidate and analyze his chances of winning i say what i think even though i would like to see him in the white house and i would have no hesitation in supporting him in the general election. >> bill: why would you rather see mitt romney in the white house than say rick santorum? because you are a conservative man. your thought process is smaller government. more efficiency, self-reliance, this is what dr. krauthammer stands for. it says that rick santorum would be more simpatico to you. >> well, i got two answers for you. number one, he is much more of a social conservative than i am. so i'm not inclined in that direction. but, the more important thing is this. it's the buckley rule. after the sainted william f. he always said that in any election h
you are not a big fan of mitt romney. i just suspect that you don't see him as a kind of guy you would want to see in the white house. awrong? are wrong, i like romney i think is he a very good man and he would make a very good president. when i'm asked to say is he a strong candidate and analyze his chances of winning i say what i think even though i would like to see him in the white house and i would have no hesitation in supporting him in the general election. >> bill: why would you...
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a commander in chief. >> reporter: romney and gingrich seeded kansas to santorum. the real battle is tuesday. >> morning, y'all. >> reporter: in the south, romney was is not expected to do well in alabama and mississippi but polling shows he's competitive. a win there could change this race, possibly forcing another candidate out. newt gingrich has said he needs to win in the south. >> if we can win alabama and mississippi tuesday night, we were reset the campaign. >> reporter: but the math says the best his opponents can do is deny romney before the convention. here's a numbers trip on the road. four remaining candidate, only one, only mitt romney has a clear path to the nomination. 1144 delegates. to the rest, a second, third or fourth will do. it has happened before. back 36 years ago. 1976. gerald ford didn't have another delegates to seal the deal. ronald reagan nearly grabbed the nomination away from him. will 12 be the new 76? if mitt can't get to 1144 by the final primary in utah it will be turmoil in tampa. a contested convention. and that has to be romney
a commander in chief. >> reporter: romney and gingrich seeded kansas to santorum. the real battle is tuesday. >> morning, y'all. >> reporter: in the south, romney was is not expected to do well in alabama and mississippi but polling shows he's competitive. a win there could change this race, possibly forcing another candidate out. newt gingrich has said he needs to win in the south. >> if we can win alabama and mississippi tuesday night, we were reset the campaign....
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romney currently has 396 delegates to rick santorum's 146. 146. newt gingrich trails with 97. ron paul has 38. santorum spent the day fighting back against romney's claim that there's no way he can catch up in the in the delegate count and he raised the possibility of taking the fight all the way to the republican convention in august where he would try to convince some of romney's delegates to change change their vote in what's known as a contested convention. >> everybody knows-- all these dele delegates are up for grab. there are very few that are hard committed. >> reporter: to avoid that scenario, romney must secure 1,144 delegates in the remaining 35 contests. many analysts believe that will be a difficult feat and that romney could come up short beca because most of the remaining states are states are not winner-take-all. they award their delegates proportionnally and there are four candidates splitting the vote. just today gingrich vowed to stay in the race all the way to the convention. where he-- like santorum-- would try to peel off delegates. >> there has been in y
romney currently has 396 delegates to rick santorum's 146. 146. newt gingrich trails with 97. ron paul has 38. santorum spent the day fighting back against romney's claim that there's no way he can catch up in the in the delegate count and he raised the possibility of taking the fight all the way to the republican convention in august where he would try to convince some of romney's delegates to change change their vote in what's known as a contested convention. >> everybody knows-- all...
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big wins today for mitt romney and rick santorum. now it's an all out fight in the new battle ground on the trail. >>> trouble in paradise. massive floods, mud slides, hail, even a tornado. one of america's most popular vacation spots in a state of emergency. >>> bowling controversy. the powerful new movie aimed at kids and parents and a firestorm over its rating. >>> rock star. $10 million, 100 nights, and 340 tons. tonight, the big move in l.a. >>> and check it out. one man's way to honor his mom, giving a whole new meaning to the neighborhood library. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. mitt romney and rick santorum went toe to toe again today. battling for delegates. this time in republican caucuses in kansas and wyoming. and once again, the results point to a long and uneven road to the nomination. tonight, nbc news declares santorum the winner by a comfortable 30%. and romney won contests today in guam and the other u.s. territories. while this is increasingly being seen as a two-man race, newt gingr
big wins today for mitt romney and rick santorum. now it's an all out fight in the new battle ground on the trail. >>> trouble in paradise. massive floods, mud slides, hail, even a tornado. one of america's most popular vacation spots in a state of emergency. >>> bowling controversy. the powerful new movie aimed at kids and parents and a firestorm over its rating. >>> rock star. $10 million, 100 nights, and 340 tons. tonight, the big move in l.a. >>> and...
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is romney still a candidate that president obama should fear most? >> well, i would have said yes four or five months ago, anderson, i'm less certain of that right now. i mean romney certainly has more appeal to independents and centrists than, say, rick santorum and newt gingrich. but the economy, when the economy was so clearly bad, when jobs were not being create, when people were so worried about jobs, having somebody like mitt romney who could come in and say, well, i was a business person, i know how to create jobs, i have created them before, was more of a challenge it seems to me than mitt romney right be right now. most people do believe and they see the evidence that jobs are coming back. >> secretary reich, appreciate your time, rich gallen, thank you. >>> coming up a year after japan's nuclear disaster, a writer went undercover inside the plant in fukushima and found out why workers are risking their lives still. he says that the workers speak out for themselves, they'll be fired. and a chapter in american history that's hard to believe.
is romney still a candidate that president obama should fear most? >> well, i would have said yes four or five months ago, anderson, i'm less certain of that right now. i mean romney certainly has more appeal to independents and centrists than, say, rick santorum and newt gingrich. but the economy, when the economy was so clearly bad, when jobs were not being create, when people were so worried about jobs, having somebody like mitt romney who could come in and say, well, i was a business...
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what santorum needs is what mitt romney fears. an unobstructed race between the two. >>> also republican legislatures are passing voter i.d. laws to allegedly stop voter fraud. but are those new rules really to make voting honestly democratic harder? >>> now for tonight's off the waller. sarah palin has done it again saying the problem with barack obama, if you hadn't noticed, is he wasn't properly vetted back in '08. why would she trot that out on the weekend that "game change" is coming out? >>> and let me finish with "game change." what a movie and what it says about politics. at our highest level in this country. >>> we begin with the economy. what a story it is today and what it means for the president. susan page is washington bureau chief and david corn is washington bureau chief for mother jones and an msnbc political analyst. this economic news today, the number at 8.3%. i thought it might go up. it didn't. also 250,000 people joining the workforce. >> things moving in the right direction for the president. unemployment s
what santorum needs is what mitt romney fears. an unobstructed race between the two. >>> also republican legislatures are passing voter i.d. laws to allegedly stop voter fraud. but are those new rules really to make voting honestly democratic harder? >>> now for tonight's off the waller. sarah palin has done it again saying the problem with barack obama, if you hadn't noticed, is he wasn't properly vetted back in '08. why would she trot that out on the weekend that "game...
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>>clayton: talking about rebound but is he doing enough to talk about romney, tying romney care and obamacare? >>guest: the thing is, the day that rick santorum's status rose was the day in the debates we he turned to romney and took apart the massachusetts health care plan, piece by piece by piece. at center of the land is -- plas a mandate and it is that word that resonates for santorum "the mandate," the forcing mechanism. people resouthwest this. and romney can't talk about the mandate or has not figured out a way. >>clayton: thank you, fascinating stuff. coming up, talking about putting your nose to the grindstone. >> what do you have up your sleep to be more successful this time? >> i will not make comments. >> ouch! ouch! >> everyone just cringed in the studio. a homecoming queen wants to trade in her crown for a football helmet at l sew. ♪ it was the best day [ whooping ] ♪ it was the best day ♪ it was the best day ♪ ♪ it was the best day ♪ 'cause of you we make a great pair. huh? progressive and the great outdoors! we make a great pair. right, totally. that's what i wathi
>>clayton: talking about rebound but is he doing enough to talk about romney, tying romney care and obamacare? >>guest: the thing is, the day that rick santorum's status rose was the day in the debates we he turned to romney and took apart the massachusetts health care plan, piece by piece by piece. at center of the land is -- plas a mandate and it is that word that resonates for santorum "the mandate," the forcing mechanism. people resouthwest this. and romney can't talk...